¶ I am come to send fire on earth: and what is my desire but that it were al ready kindled?
Luke 12:51 - William Tyndale New Testament Suppose ye that I am come to send peace on earth? I tell you, nay: but rather debate. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Suppose ye that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do you suppose that I have come to give peace upon earth? No, I say to you, but rather division; American Standard Version (1901) Think ye that I am come to give peace in the earth? I tell you, Nay; but rather division: Common English Bible Do you think that I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, I have come instead to bring division. Catholic Public Domain Version Do you think that I have come to give peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but division. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Think ye, that I am come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no; but separation. |
¶ I am come to send fire on earth: and what is my desire but that it were al ready kindled?
For henceforth there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three.
And when he had said that, the jewes departed from him, and had great despicions among themselves.